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The Man in the Basement movie review (2023)

His buyer is a distinguished-looking older gentleman of sober mien, Jacques Fonzic, played by François Cluzet, one of the most stalwart and trustworthy-appearing actors in contemporary French cinema. After Simon boasts of the cellar’s condition—“no humidity, no mold”—he and Fonzic haggle over price, with Simon getting nearly all of what he asks, which is delivered

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Drink of the Week

Drink of the Week: Spiked Apple Cider

The Spiked Apple Cider is a warm and comforting winter cocktail that combines the flavors of apple cider and your choice of spirit. It’s made with apple cider, cinnamon sticks, nutmeg and your choice of spirit, such as rum, brandy, or whiskey, and is typically served in a heatproof glass or mug. The apple cider

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Gaming

Bungie Explains Destiny 2’s Recent 20-Hour Outage

Screenshot: Bungie Two days ago, Bungie turned off the Destiny 2 servers while the studio looked into a problem that had players apparently losing progress on in-game challenges. This outage lasted a bit longer than everyone expected, with the free-to-play loot shooter remaining offline for nearly 20 hours. So what happened? Today Bungie pulled back

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Gaming

Ubisoft Working On Far Cry 7 And Standalone Multiplayer

Image: Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft has at least two new Far Cry experiences coming down the road. One will effectively be Far Cry 7, the next mainline game in the hit first-person shooter series. The other is a standalone multiplayer spin-off and likely the company’s latest attempt to create a live-service money-maker around one

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Gaming

Ted Cruz Isn’t Really Mad About Your Xbox (He’s Full Of Shit)

Photo: Win McNamee (Getty Images) There was a time, not that long ago if you can believe it, when Microsoft could publish a news blog talking about its plans to make Xbox more environmentally friendly and nobody would really bat an eye. The world would move on, perhaps a little bit less polluted, and that

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Gaming

What To Expect (And What Not To Expect) From Ubisoft In 2023

PlayStation And to finish, here’s the least likely Ubisoft game to see released in 2023, or perhaps, ever. Which is incredibly sad. The original 2003 Prince of Persia: Sands of Time was revelatory. An exceptional game that reinvented how all third-person action games should be played, with its astonishing rewinding time mechanic, and fabulous 3D

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Gaming

What To Expect From PlayStation in 2023

Sucker Punch hasn’t announced what it’s working on, but has confirmed what it isn’t working on.Image: Sucker Punch Productions Sony’s San Diego Studio is a multiplatform studio now that MLB The Show is available on Xbox and Nintendo platforms. So while it won’t be a PlayStation exclusive, expect an MLB The Show 23 later this

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Gaming

Warzone Will Wipe DMZ Progress In Season 2, Dividing Players

Image: Infinity Ward / Activision Warzone 2.0’s DMZ extraction mode has been one of the most popular parts of the battle royale sequel, but a controversial upcoming change has some players wondering if they’ll stick around. Infinity Ward recently revealed that player progress will be wiped when Season 2 goes live next month, eliciting more

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Gaming

Dead Space Remake Review Round Up: Great Visuals, Smart Changes

Following its announcement in 2021 and a refreshingly open development period, EA’s remake of the horror classic Dead Space is out tomorrow, January 27 on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. And reviews from various sites around the net suggest the remake is something very special, elevating the original while remaining true to what made

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Gaming

$2,000 Steam Game Starts With 8-Minute-Long Men’s Rights Rant

This AI just wants to be your friend, Brian.Image: ProX.team Steam gets a bunch of new games all the time, but one has been making headlines this week for its absurdly exorbitant $2,000 price tag. That game, The Hidden and Unknown, isn’t exactly worth your time, though, especially considering that it has this extremely long

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